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... plenty of detail, and the characters weredevelloped to be as beleivable and genuine as possible. In the end it is the realistic recognition of life's imperfections that give TheGreat Gatsby its...
... have died. The movie, although an excellentrepresentation ofthe time and actions within the book, seems to slowly move by. Many of the scenes could have been edited out and still kept the understanding ... valuable lessons from these events: life moves on and that money does not alwaysguarantee happiness. After the cataclysmic events in their life, Tom and Daisy remain together,Nick returns to ... the scenes could have been edited out and still kept the understanding of what was happening. Forprosperity, Clayton’s TheGreat Gatsby, is an excellent representation. However, for entertainmentvalue,...
... realize that often people are put into situations that they wouldmuch like toavoid. Also, it show the whimsical nature society has towardsfigures such as Gatsby. In conclusion, it ... towardsfigures such as Gatsby. In conclusion, it was a very good book especially the climatic endingwith the murder of Mr. Jay Gatsby. ...